Historical Events In 1957

Jan 17   On this day in history 9-county commission recommends creation of BART   

Jan 18   On this day in history 3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hours 19 minutes   

Jan 18   3 B-52's set record for around-the-world flight, 45 hr 19 min in the year 1957.   

Jan 19   In the year 1957 uSSR performs atmospheric nuclear test   

Jan 20   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Tampa Golf Open in the year 1957.   

Jan 20   On this day in history gomulka wins Poland's parliamentary election   

Jan 20   James Connolly, 1st Oly winner (1896) since Barasdates (369 CE), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history arthur L Bowley, English statistician/economist, dies at 87   

Jan 21   KSAT TV channel 12 in San Antonio, TX (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1957 the birth of Geena Davis, American actress   

Jan 22   Israeli forces withdraw from Sinai Peninsula on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1957 israeli forces withdraw from the Sinai Penisula   

Jan 23   The birth of Princess Caroline of Monaco in the year 1957.   

Jan 23   Willie Edwards, US black, murdered by KKK at 25 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   On this day in history daniel Taylor, cricketer (bro of Herbie, 2 Tests for S Af 1914), dies   

Jan 25   On this day in history fBI arrests Jack & Myra Sobel, charged with spying for USSR   

Jan 25   FBI arrests Jack &Myra Sobel, charged with spying for the USSR on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history bernanos & Poulenc's opera "Dialogue des Carmelites," premieres   

Jan 26   In the year 1957 dutch PSP, Pacifist Socialistic Party, forms   

Jan 26   On this day in history india annexes Kashmir   

Jan 27   Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Lake Worth Golf Open on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history fred Stein, TV panelist (Live Begins at 80), dies at 88   

Jan 29   In the year 1957 graham Greene's "Potting Shed," premieres in NYC   

Jan 30   In the year 1957 grigore Gafencu, Romanian min of Foreign Affairs (1938-39), dies at 65   

Jan 30   US Congress accepts "Eisenhower-doctrine" in the year 1957.   

Jan 31   On this day in history liz Taylor's 2nd divorce (Michael Wilding)   

Jan 31   The Canadian Government makes Thanksgiving Day a statutory holiday; second Monday in October (Turkey's look out) in the year 1957.   

Jan 31   On this day in history trans-Iranian oil pipe line finished   

Feb 01   Friedrich von Paulus, German field marshall (Stalingrad), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Gijsbert of Hall appointed mayor of Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1957 the first black pilot (PH Young) on a US scheduled passenger airline   

Feb 02   On this day in history liz Taylor's 3rd marriage (Mike Todd)   

Feb 02   UN adopts a resolution calling for Israeli troops to leave Egypt on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1957 patty Berg wins LPGA Havana Golf Open   

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Jan 02   Joanna Pacula, Tomszowaubelski Poland, actress (Gorky Park, Kiss) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 03   Frank Dicopoulos, Akron OH, actor (Frank Cooper-Guiding Light) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of bojan Križај, Slovenian skier   

Jan 04   In the year 1957 birth of patty Loveless, [Ramey], Pikeville Ky, singer (Blue Side of Town)   

Jan 05   Vincent Calloway, Kentucky, trumpet player (Midnight Star-No Parking) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 05   Kevin Hastings, Australian rugby league footballer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) was born in the year 1957.   

Jan 07   In the year 1957 birth of kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara)   

Jan 01   Ruth Draper, US elocutionist, dies at 67 or 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Theodor Korner von Siegringen, Austrian pres (1951-57), dies at 84 in the year 1957.   

Jan 07   Al White, choreographer (NBC Comedy Hour), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1957 mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83   

Jan 10   On this day in history gabriela Mistral, Chilean poet (Nobel Prize 1945), dies at 67   

Jan 11   Sir Robert Garran, Australian lawyer and early leading expert in Australian constitutional law (b. 1867) died in the year 1957.   

Jan 14   On this day in history humphrey Bogart, actor (Casablanca, Caine Mutiny), dies at 57   

Jan 16   In the year 1957 alexander Cambridge, gov-gen (S Afr 1923-31/Canada 1940-5), dies at 82